Letters of the Rebbe: "Memories that Lead to Action" (Class 14)

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The opening of this shiur, in Rabbi Shais Taub’s own words — taken from the captions, so names and Hebrew terms may be approximate.

and leave feedback there. But I just want to share some of the feedback that we've been getting. It's really special stuff. Um, one was a story I heard. Um, a woman was asked to give a a class and the hostess, the one whose house the class was in, said to her, "Why don't you give one of those letters from the booklet. And so she said, "Okay, why not?" And she randomly, everything's boskus, but she just said, "Okay, I'll pick a letter." And she picked um I think it was our third picked um I think it was our third letter, the letter to uh Morai Rich from Melbourne about the school. Anyways, so this woman's teaching the class and all of a sudden the lady whose home the class is in starts to look very emotional and like hanging on every single word. And afterwards, the woman who is giving the class asks the woman who's hosting, "What's going on? I reacting very intensely." She said, "You don't understand. I'm involved in a school." and we brought in a very top-notch and we brought in a very top-notch specialist and educator to come and revamp a bunch of stuff. And uh he keeps pushing that we need higher academic standards. And I want that. Of course, I want that. But at the same time, I want to make sure we're educating the whole student, not just the the academics, but the mid, the personality, the the the whole child. And you said something in that letter that the Rebbit told this person that we know that historically the role of a school was to educate

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